ABAP Select data from SAP table FKNVV_ADDR into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP FKNVV_ADDR table and store it within an internal table, including using the newer @DATA inline declaration methods. It also shows you various ways to process this data using ABAP work area, inline declaration or field symbols including executing all the relevant CONVERSION_EXIT routines specific to FKNVV_ADDR. See here for more generic Select statement tips.

Sometimes data within SAP is stored within the database table in a different format to what it is displayed to the user. These input/output conversation FM routines are what translates the data between the two formats.

There is also a full declaration of the FKNVV_ADDR table where each field has a char/string type for you to simply copy and paste. This allows you to use processing that is only available to these field types such as the CONCATENATE statement.

DATA: IT_FKNVV_ADDR TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF FKNVV_ADDR,
      WA_FKNVV_ADDR TYPE FKNVV_ADDR,
      GD_STR TYPE STRING.

DATA: lo_typedescr type REF TO cl_abap_typedescr.
DATA: lv_fieldname type fieldname.

FIELD-SYMBOLS: <FIELD> TYPE any.
FIELD-SYMBOLS: <FKNVV_ADDR> TYPE FKNVV_ADDR.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_FKNVV_ADDR.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM FKNVV_ADDR
  INTO TABLE IT_FKNVV_ADDR.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FKNVV_ADDR
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FKNVV_ADDR2).
*--Further methods of using ABAP code to  select data from SAP database tables

*You can also declare the header/work area using the in-line DATA declaration method
READ TABLE IT_FKNVV_ADDR INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FKNVV_ADDR2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FKNVV_ADDR ASSIGNING <FKNVV_ADDR>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FKNVV_ADDR>-MANDT = 1.
<FKNVV_ADDR>-KUNNR = 1.
<FKNVV_ADDR>-ADRNR = 1.
<FKNVV_ADDR>-VKORG = 1.
<FKNVV_ADDR>-VTWEG = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_FKNVV_ADDR INTO WA_FKNVV_ADDR.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FKNVV_ADDR-SPART, sy-vline,
WA_FKNVV_ADDR-INCO1, sy-vline,
WA_FKNVV_ADDR-LIFSD, sy-vline,
WA_FKNVV_ADDR-VKBUR, sy-vline,
WA_FKNVV_ADDR-VKGRP, sy-vline,
WA_FKNVV_ADDR-VSBED, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FKNVV_ADDR you want to display... WRITE:/ sy-uline. * Aternatively use generic code to Write field values (and NAME) to screen report DO. ASSIGN COMPONENT sy-index OF STRUCTURE wa_FKNVV_ADDR TO <field>. IF sy-subrc <> 0. EXIT. ENDIF. WRITE:/ 'Field Value', <field>, sy-vline. gd_str = <field> . lo_typedescr ?= CL_ABAP_DATADESCR=>DESCRIBE_BY_DATA( <field> ). lv_fieldname = lo_typedescr->GET_RELATIVE_NAME( ). WRITE:/ 'Field Name', lv_fieldname. ENDDO. *Redo loop but convert all fields from internal to out value LOOP AT IT_FKNVV_ADDR INTO WA_FKNVV_ADDR. *Write horizonal line to screen report. WRITE:/ sy-uline. *Convert all fields to display/output versions using conversion routines PERFORM convert_all_field_values CHANGING wa_EKKO. ENDLOOP. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form convert_all_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM convert_all_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. DATA: ld_input(1000) TYPE c, ld_output(1000) TYPE C.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field KUNNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FKNVV_ADDR-KUNNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FKNVV_ADDR-KUNNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.

*Conversion exit ALPHA, internal->external for field ADRNR CALL FUNCTION 'CONVERSION_EXIT_ALPHA_OUTPUT' EXPORTING input = WA_FKNVV_ADDR-ADRNR IMPORTING output = ld_input.
WRITE:/ 'Org Value:', WA_FKNVV_ADDR-ADRNR.
WRITE:/ 'New Value:', ld_input.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_FKNVV_ADDR_STR,
MANDT TYPE STRING,
KUNNR TYPE STRING,
ADRNR TYPE STRING,
VKORG TYPE STRING,
VTWEG TYPE STRING,
SPART TYPE STRING,
INCO1 TYPE STRING,
LIFSD TYPE STRING,
VKBUR TYPE STRING,
VKGRP TYPE STRING,
VSBED TYPE STRING,
VWERK TYPE STRING,
INCOV TYPE STRING,
INCO2_L TYPE STRING,
INCO3_L TYPE STRING,
KNVV_ADDR_EEW_CUST TYPE STRING,
KZ TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR type T_EKKO_STR. DATA: ld_text TYPE string. LOOP AT IT_EKKO INTO WA_EKKO. MOVE-CORRESPONDING wa_EKKO TO WA_EKKO_STR. CONCATENATE: sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-MANDT sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-KUNNR sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-ADRNR sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-VKORG sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-VTWEG sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-SPART sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-INCO1 sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-LIFSD sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-VKBUR sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-VKGRP sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-VSBED sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-VWERK sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-INCOV sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-INCO2_L sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-INCO3_L sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-KNVV_ADDR_EEW_CUST sy-vline
WA_FKNVV_ADDR_STR-KZ sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.